My family drinks a lot of water. Each one of us has a reusable bottle in the fridge for drinks between meals, I even have two because when one is done I grab the next and refill the other so I always have cold drinking water on hand. The boys have cute stainless steel ones, I have one stainless and one older style Rubbermaid and Daddy-O well, sad to say but he was still using one with BPA's. ugh, yeah, long overdue for a change! Rubbermaid to the rescue! Change came in the form of the … [Read more...]
Rubbermaid Filter Fresh Water Bottle
An Unlikely Love Letter
I remember the day we carefully picked you out and took you home. It was Valentine's Day, which seems fitting now, as you became the focal point in a room that was bursting with love. I remember how proud and excited I was to have finally painted that room exactly how I had envisioned.To have helped in building and arranging all the pieces to provide a perfect space to both calm and stimulate growing minds.After the long wait, it was time. I remember the first time I laid my … [Read more...]
Green Beaver Products
I've had the pleasure of getting to know Green Beaver products when I reviewed their Green Beaver Jr. lineup of kids bath and body products. They were a big hit at our house and I was really interested in trying some different products they had to offer. Recently I was able to try out these two: Certified organic SPF 30 Kids Body Lotion Organic Certified, Health Canada approved Non-whitening, Waterproof, Fragrance-free Non-nano, non-silicone coated Spreads evenly and … [Read more...]
Flubber or Gak- A Super Cool Creation for Kids
So there I was wasting time perusing Pinterest the other day when I see an activity for kids called Flubber. oooohhh yes, I know exactly what this is, just by a different name! Back in the day when I worked in a day care center we made this for the kiddos all the time, only, back then (before the Robin Williams movie) we called it Gak. I immediately headed for my old daycare bin and found all the ingredients necessary to make my own boys some Flubber (as the cool kids are calling it these days) … [Read more...]
Your Invites Custom Stationary
Like it or not the holidays are right around the corner and if you send out holiday cards, now is the time to get organized! I know it seems silly with no decorations or snow on the ground just yet (for us anyway, I am seeing scary facebook photos of snow covered lawns!) but holiday cards are a great representation of your family and you don't want to be scrambling last minute. My favourite kind of card to both give and receive is the photo card, everyone loves to see the little … [Read more...]
Peter Walsh- Lighten Up
You have probably all seen Peter Walsh pleading with couples to get rid of old lamps and smelly clothes on the TLC hit Clean Sweep or maybe you've caught him helping Oprah declutter the nation, but did you know that he's also an accomplished author? Peter has a number of books under his belt with titles like- It's All Too Much: An Easy Plan for Living a Richer Life with Less Stuff It's All Too Much, So Get It Together Enough Already!: Clearing Mental Clutter to Become the … [Read more...]